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Back Door: Spyderco Para 3 CruWear & Micarta Compression Lock Folding Knife 2.95" CPM CruWear Satin Plain Blade, Brown Canvas Micarta Handles - Return

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Back Door: Spyderco Para 3 CruWear & Micarta Compression Lock Folding Knife 2.95" CPM CruWear Satin Plain Blade, Brown Canvas Micarta Handles - ReturnThis is a Back Door listing. These Para 3s show slight discoloration around the pivot area. You can see an example in the photos. It has zero impact on function, lockup, or performance. The micarta will naturally patina with use anyway, but these just arent pristine enough for the main shop. Each knife is a little different, so expect minor variation. Nothing structural, nothing hidden, just cosmetic quirks that dont meet our standard for new. Great

This is a Back Door listing. These Para 3s show slight discoloration around the pivot area. You can see an example in the photos. It has zero impact on function, lockup, or performance. The micarta will naturally patina with use anyway, but these just aren’t pristine enough for the main shop.

Each knife is a little different, so expect minor variation. Nothing structural, nothing hidden, just cosmetic quirks that don’t meet our standard for “new.”

Great opportunity for you to get lucky in The Back Door

 


 

 

Spyderco Para 3 CruCarta - SC223MPCW

Tough Steel Meets Lightweight Carry

The Para 3 is already one of Spyderco’s most loved EDC knives, and the CruCarta version takes it in a more rugged, work-ready direction. CPM Cru-Wear brings serious toughness and edge stability, while the canvas micarta scales keep the knife lightweight, grippy, and comfortable in hand.

This sprint run pares the Para 3 down to what matters. No flashy extras. Just a capable blade steel, simple materials, and a design meant to be used.

 


 

 

Note from Lone Star Knife & Supply

I’m Chris, and this is one of my favorite Para 3 variants. That satin Cru-Wear paired with micarta just works. Cru-Wear is one of those steels that rewards use. It’s tough, stable, and doesn’t complain when you actually put it to work.

If you’ve been curious about Cru-Wear but didn’t want to pay full sprint pricing, this is a great way in.

 


 

 

Why This Para 3 Stands Out

  • CPM Cru-Wear Blade, tough, wear-resistant, and made for real use

  • Canvas Micarta Scales, lightweight with natural grip and patina over time

  • Compression Lock, strong, safe, and easy to operate one-handed

  • Back Door Pricing, cosmetic blemish only, no functional issues

  • Made in the USA, manufactured in Golden, Colorado

 

 


 

 

Specifications

  • Blade Steel: CPM Cru-Wear

  • Blade Finish: Satin

  • Blade Length: 2.95″

  • Overall Length: 7.24″

  • Closed Length: 4.29″

  • Blade Thickness: 0.145″

  • Handle Material: Natural canvas micarta

  • Lock Type: Compression Lock

  • Pocket Clip: 4-position, tip-up or tip-down, left or right

  • Weight: 3.4 oz

  • Country of Origin: USA

 

 


 

 

Why You’ll Want It

This is a compact, capable knife that’s meant to be carried and used. Supporting knives made here in the United States matters, and picking up pieces like this helps ensure makers keep building them. If you’re fine with a little cosmetic character in exchange for real performance and honest pricing, this one makes a lot of sense.

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